Purpose

The report proposes changes to pay and stay
parking charges and season ticket charges

Content

The purpose of the report was
to detail proposed changes to the day tariffs and season ticket
fees in the district car parks to take effect from 1st April
2025.
 
The Cabinet Member for Health,
Culture, and Visitor Experience introduced the item.
 
The recommendations were
proposed by the Cabinet Member for Health, Culture, and Visitor
Experience, Councillor Hodgkinson and seconded by Deputy Leader and
Cabinet Member for Finance and Transformation, Councillor
Evemy.
 
RESOLVED that
Cabinet

1.    
Approved the freezing of car park charges for short
stays of ½ hour or 1 hour at all the Council’s Car
Parks;

2.    
Approved the car park charges for stays of 2 hours
or more being increased by 2.7% (rounded to 10p), to reflect CPI
inflation between October 2023 and October 2024 as per Annex
B;

3.    
Noted the proposed charges for Rissington Road Car Park include the tourism levy
increases from 50p to 60p agreed November 2024;

4.    
Approved increasing the fee for season tickets as
per Annex D, reflecting a higher than inflationary increase to
reflect the high level of subsidy offered for season
tickets;

5.    
Approved the updating of the Parking Order to
reflect agreed changes.
 
Voting Record 5 For, 0 Against,
0 Abstention